Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Description:
Tesla Automation is seeking Manufacturing Engineering Technicians to support the installation, alignment, commissioning, and production ramp-up of advanced manufacturing equipment. In this role, you will work within a cross-functional team to deliver high-performance automation systems that enable world-leading vehicle production across multiple sites.

Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end equipment setup and commissioning including mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic integration, rigging, alignment, power-on sequencing, I/O verification, functional testing, and qualification
Execute equipment upgrades, retrofits, and modifications in partnership with engineering and production teams to improve machine performance and reliability
Apply structured troubleshooting and root cause analysis using 5-why, fishbone diagrams, and FMEA to resolve equipment and process issues and implement effective CAPA
Collaborate with engineering, production, and design teams to align project goals, resolve issues, and ensure consistent execution across the manufacturing lifecycle
Enforce safety and EHS compliance by following protocols, supporting safety buyoffs, and maintaining a hazard-free work environment

Requirements:
4 or more years of experience in mechanical, electrical, or mechatronic technology, or equivalent experience
Experience installing and maintaining manufacturing equipment
Experience assembling equipment from mechanical and electrical engineering drawings and specifications
Proficiency in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions
Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration skills
Commitment to safety protocols and EHS compliance in a manufacturing environment

Compensation & Benefits:
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program